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construction 1. Geometry a drawing of a line, angle, or figure satisfying certain conditions, used in solving a problem or proving a theorem 2. an abstract work of art in three dimensions or relief construction [kən′strək·shən] (design engineering) The number of strands in a wire rope and the number of wires in a strand; expressed as two numbers separated by a multiplication sign. (engineering) Putting parts together to form an integrated object. The manner in which something is put together. (mathematics) The process of drawing with suitable instruments a geometrical figure satisfying certain specified conditions. (textiles) A fabric formula, being the number of warp and filling threads per square inch and the weight of the yarns. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A recent addition to the Construction Materials Recycling Association ( But the PPI for construction materials and components jumped 1. We need to have a good understanding of the overall effects that different types of construction materials have in such areas as energy consumption, global warming, air and water impacts, and solid waste disposal" |
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